Consumer-Directed Promotion of Regulated Medical Products; Part 15 Public Hearing

FDA Comment Number :

EC327

Submitter :

Mr. James Plumb

Date & Time:

12/09/2005 10:12:11

Organization :

Mr. James Plumb

Category :

Drug Industry

Issue Areas/Comments

GENERAL

GENERAL

This is in regard to pharmaceutical companies advertising drugs to cure a "possible chemical imbalance in the brain" such as the zoloft commercials. These powerful drugs should be allowed to be advertised to cure a possible anything. No scientific tests have ever proven the existence of a chemical imbalance in the brain causing any of the symptoms advertised by such companies as Pfizer or Eli Lilly.